Free handbuilt pottery ideas by artist Jen Pratt
Beginner pottery classes: this pottery box art project is designed to help beginners get a feel for working with clay. This handbuilt, slab constructed box includes a rounded lid and feet. Check out the pottery tools post if you need a refresher on different types of tools and their uses.

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- The clay used was similar to this low fire white clay (my current clay).
- I have several sets of clay tools, but a great set for beginners is this Kemper Pottery Tool Set.
- Rolling pins (there are even textured rolling pins!)
- Glazing is the next step for this piece!
- Cones, shelves, kilns, and more if you’re firing the piece yourself.